Anthony Marshall Co-Founder Lyricist Lounge, Inc. // Co-Creator “The Lyricist Lounge Show” MTV Television Show // Red Bull Producer // Creative Executive & Executive Producer GTM “Master of the Mix” BET/VH1 Reality Television Show // Concert and National Tour Organizer/Promoter // Consultant // Public Speaker.
Anthony Marshall is an entertainment and music industry business leader with 20+ years of experience, who has a unique sense of youth culture and how it translates to entertainment, branding and experiential marketing. He has a serial success history of developing and launching new movements, brands and television shows that merge culture with technology resulting in compelling consumer products.
Anthony Marshall shares his professional expertise, success stories, knowledge and valuable keys to achieving success.
Speaker Topics - more topics available upon request.
Anthony Marshall is an entertainment and music industry business leader with 20+ years of experience, who has a unique sense of youth culture and how it translates to entertainment, branding and experiential marketing. He has a serial success history of developing and launching new movements, brands and television shows that merge culture with technology resulting in compelling consumer products.
Anthony Marshall shares his professional expertise, success stories, knowledge and valuable keys to achieving success.
Speaker Topics - more topics available upon request.
- Lyricist Lounge - "Culture Curating 1991 to Present" - Discussion and Q & A
- Lyricist Lounge - "A Blueprint for Discovering Emerging Hip Hop MCs" - Discussion and Q & A
- Grassroots, Guerrilla & Lifestyle Marketing
- Master of the Mix: "Developing a Branded Content Reality Television Series" - Discussion and Q & A
- Branding: Development, Market Planning, Marketing, Management, Longevity
- Leadership & Team Building: Team Leader Methods of Motivation
- Personal Development: Empowerment, Motivation, Inspiration, Emotional Intelligence
- At age 16, Anthony Marshall co-founded Lyricist Lounge in 1991. It began as five MCs hanging out in a rehearsal room and evolved into developing branded albums, DVDs, national music tours and expanded to television. The hip hop musical/comedy sketch, “The Lyricist Lounge Show” on MTV, became one of MTV's highest rated shows. Lyricist Lounge soon became a blueprint for discovering emerging hip hop MCs and a respected foundation of hip hop music and culture. Lyricist Lounge has organized and promoted hundreds of major hip hop showcase shows and multiple national concert tours, introducing millions of hip hop fans to up and coming talent while acting as a career platform for many of today’s superstars including Mos Def, Eminem, 50 Cent, Talib Kweli, Slick Rick, Sean “Diddy” Combs, Notorious B.I.G., Q-Tip, Common, The Roots, Black Eyed Peas and many more.
- Co-developed the branded content reality television DJ competition series, "MASTER OF THE MIX" on BET/VH1 as a Creative Executive/Executive Producer at GTM. GTM is an award winning 360° marketing and branded entertainment agency with expertise in trendsetting global culture.
- Developed the "GREATER THAN AIDS" campaign as Creative Director for Kaiser Family Foundation/Greater Than Aids.
- As an Educator, at San Francisco State University - “Institute for the Next Generation Internet”, developed and taught a Digital Pathways program that helped young people in the Bay Area create pathways to their future in Media and Technology.
- Creative Executive, Producer and On-Air Host at Current TV, Peabody and Emmy Award-winning television and online network founded in 2005 by former Vice President Al Gore and Joel Hyatt.
- Oversaw the Urban Music Sales Department and coordinated all sales efforts and communication with hundreds of independent record labels at Reed Midem/International Music Conference.
- Hip Hop Group Manager, Loud Records
- Gold and Platinum Plaques for Mos Def, Eminem, and Big L’s albums
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